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California Polytechnic State University-san Luis Obispo

California Polytechnic State University-san Luis Obispo

San Luis Obispo, California 93407

Website: California Polytechnic State University-san Luis Obispo

Type of college:4-year public

Degree types offered: Bachelor's, Master's

Degree Programs offered:

  • Aerospace Aeronautical and Astronautica
  • Agricultural Business and Management
  • Agricultural Engineering
  • Agricultural Mechanization General
  • Agricultural Teacher Education
  • Agriculture / Agricultural Sciences Other
  • Agronomy and Crop Science
  • Animal Sciences General
  • Architectural Engineering
  • Architecture
  • Arts & Design
  • Biochemistry
  • Biology General
  • Business Administration and Management
  • Chemistry General
  • City / Urban Community & Regional Planning
  • Civil Engineering General
  • Civil Engineering Other
  • Computer and Information Sciences General
  • Computer Engineering
  • Dairy Science
  • Developmental and Child Psychology
  • Drama / Theater Arts General
  • Ecology
  • Economics General
  • Education General
  • Electrical Electronics and Communication
  • Engineering General
  • Engineering Science
  • Engineering-Related Technologies / Technician
  • English Language and Literature General
  • Environmental / Environmental Health Engineer
  • Food Sciences and Technology
  • Foods and Nutrition Studies General
  • Foreign Languages and Literatures General
  • Graphic Design Commercial Art and Illustration
  • History General
  • Home Economics General
  • Horticulture Science
  • Individual and Family Development Studie
  • Industrial / Manufacturing Engineering
  • Industrial / Manufacturing Technology / Technician
  • Journalism
  • Landscape Architecture
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences / Liberal Studies
  • Mathematical Statistics
  • Mathematics
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Metallurgical Engineering
  • Microbiology / Bacteriology
  • Music General
  • Natural Resources Management and Policy
  • Ornamental Horticulture Operations and Management
  • Parks Recreation and Leisure Studies
  • Philosophy
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
  • Physical Sciences General
  • Physics General
  • Plant Protection ( Pest Management )
  • Political Science and Government General
  • Poultry Science
  • Pre-Elementary / Early Childhood / Kindergarten
  • Psychology General
  • Social Sciences General
  • Soil Sciences
  • Speech and Rhetorical Studies
  • Technology / Industrial Arts Teacher

Classification: Master’s Colleges and Universities I: These institutions typically offer a wide range of baccalaureate programs, and they are committed to graduate education through the master’s degree. They award 40 or more master’s degrees per year across three or more disciplines.


2004-2007 Enrollment

Total enrollment 16,877
Undergraduate enrollment 15,867
Percent of undergraduate enrollment by gender
Men 56%
Women 44%
Percent of undergraduate enrollment by race/ethnicity
Non-resident alien 0%
Black non-Hispanic 1%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 1%
Asian or Pacific Islander 10%
Hispanic 11%
White non-Hispanic 60%


Information provided by the National Center for Education Statistics and the Carnegie Foundation.

California Polytechnic State University-san Luis Obispo Information

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